Susie Three (Sir Caletto x Susie) bred and owned by Silverhorne Sporthorse LLC. This is during her mare perfor- mance test at Silverhorne Sporthorse in 2011 with rider Lisa D.
Lily scored a 9 and EM Francesca scored a 9.5. Te EM Francesca daugh- ter Fiona scored an 8.5 to enter the JBP. Bodega Bay by EM Francesca is currently competing in the Young Jumper 7-year-old division at WEF. Another Pia Blanca daughter, Ani- mation, was a hugely suc- cessful AO/AA jumper, winning many champion- ships and Horse of the Year titles. Several of this mare’s offspring are cur- rently competing in the jumpers with top interna- tional riders. Te best place to
Puccini S (Prinz Gaylord x Susie) bred by Glenwood Farms and owned by Silverhorne Sporthhorse LLC with Hap Hansen at Spruce Meadows taking the blue ribbon in the 1.20 meter class of 75 competitors.
look for information on Hanoverian bloodlines in the JBP is a book pub- lished annually by the verband. Tis is a good place to start a search for the pedigree of your per- fect jumping mare. Te verband website is www.
hannoveraner.com and has English pages. It lists stallions that cover the most mares and the suc- cessful young and mature stallions. Further, it lists all the mares who have been accepted throughout the years into the JBP and which stallions have been
bred to the mares currently active. From this you can tell which are currently successful crosses and which are showing potential. Breeders are always on the lookout for that new cross that will prove to be the next nick. Not surprisingly, Stakkato and his sons have the greatest
number of mares in the JBP. Now many these mares are being bred to more modern types, such as Diacontinus (Diarado/Dia- mant de Semilly). Let’s have a look at the horses in the Jumper Breeding Pro- gram and those available for breeding. Te goal of the JBP is
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Three mares, left to right: Pia Blanca (by Pik Solo), EM Francesca (by Wanderer) and Fiona (by First Gotthard): three generations of jump- ing bloodlines—Granddam, dam and daughter—all in the Hanoverian JBP owned by Judy Hedreen of Sylvan Farm at the time. EM Francesca scored a 9.5 and her filly Fiona scored an 8.5 in the JBP.
to breed for the big ring, national and international horses. Te World Breed- ing Federation of Sport Horses annually publishes a list of the top sires of in- ternational jumping horses competing at the 1.5 and 1.6 meter levels. Te 2017 list includes Chacco-Blue (1), For Pleasure (3), Cor- net Obolensky (4), Balou Du Rouet (9) and Quidam De Revel (10). Often on the list, now number one in eventing, is Contendro I. While these stallions
Bodega Bay, also bred by Judy He- dreen, was a 2011 colt by Balou du Rou- et out of EM Francesca. Now owned by Barbara Rowland, he and Devin Ryan competed in the 2017 Zone 2 6-Year- Old Young Jumper Championship.
are available via frozen semen, several of their top sons and grandsons are available here in North America. Here are a few: the Chacco-Blue son Chacco’s Rubin DSF stands in Canada. His pedigree also includes Contender (sire of Con- tendro I), Quidam De Revel and Continue (dam sire of Balou du Rouet). Te stallion Chicardo is by Clinton, the sire of Cornet Obolensky. Bred in the U.S., Chicardo was reserve champion of his stallion test and awarded top jumping horse honors. If mare owners are looking
Chacco Rubin DSF (Chacco Blue x Quidam’s Rubin) owned by Dreams- cape Farm during his stallion test.
Courtesy Judy Hedreen
Paws and Rewind
Sheila Armstrong
Courtesy Silverhorne Sporthorse LLC
American Hanoverian Society Sheri Scott
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